My mother told me that if you ate the cranberry in Rosoff's Saurekrat jar that it was poison and you would die.
I think I beleived that for almost 20 years until I found out that it was only a decoration!
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- In first grade a boy told me that he could see girls naked with his microscope lens. I beleived it for years.— Jeanette
- my mother told me if i ever swallowed chewing gum i'd turn into a pig, i believed this for many years.— stuart hayward
- I used to believe the "hair" in artichokes was poison.— Dawn
- i used to think guns shot poison bulletsAnon
- I used to believe that if you sniffed a really stinky fart, it would poison your insides and die.— Fartcheeks
- i believed that carrots with milk was a deadly poison until i was 11.— Jennifer